The House of Representatives this week began voting on H.R. 10, the Financial CHOICE Act, the Republican effort to replace significant portions of the Dodd-Frank Act. The legislation, introduced earlier this year by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R-TX, passed out of committee in early May on a party-line basis. The final vote was expected to be completed late this week. The House Rules Committee voted...

Purchase loans accounted for a whopping 61.9 percent of the agency MBS market in May…

“Will we see the loanDepots of the world jump in?” he asked rhetorically. “There’s a lot of top lenders out there looking for innovative products to offer,” Pollock noted and left it at that.

Houlihan Lokey was PCM’s advisor on the sale.

PwC estimates that by the early 2030s, up to 38 percent of existing U.S. jobs will be susceptible to automation from robotics and artificial intelligence.

SFR transactions are expected to increase as investors rely more on leverage…

The deal was six-times oversubscribed, a positive for this young market...

PennyMac sourced 92.7 percent of its government-insured loans from correspondents…

The real story is whether more modest alternative measures will be forthcoming.

ABA stands to be an “influencer” in the debate not just because of the size of its bank membership base, but because depositories rank a close second to the Federal Reserve among the largest investors in agency securities.